[HTML][HTML] The uplift of the East Africa-Arabia swell

A Sembroni, C Faccenna, TW Becker, P Molin - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The East Africa-Arabia topographic swell is an anomalously high-elevation region
of~ 4000 km long (from southern Ethiopia to Jordan) and~ 1500 km wide (from Egypt to …

[HTML][HTML] Cenozoic exhumation in the Mediterranean and the Middle East

R Lanari, A Boutoux, C Faccenna, F Herman… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
We investigate the processes driving spatial-temporal patterns of Cenozoic exhumation in
the Mediterranean and the Middle East by compiling> 7300 published low-temperature …

Reactivation history of the North Anatolian fault zone based on calcite age-strain analyses

P Nuriel, J Craddock, ARC Kylander-Clark… - …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
New ages and strain analysis of syntectonic calcite from the west-central part of the North
Anatolian fault zone (NAFZ; northern Turkey) shed light on the debate over the origin and …

Cenozoic exhumation and foreland basin evolution of the Zagros orogen during the Arabia‐Eurasia collision, western Iran

DE Barber, DF Stockli, BK Horton, RI Koshnaw - Tectonics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cenozoic exhumation patterns in the internal and external Zagros reveal a long‐term
deformation record associated with geodynamic restructuring of Arabia‐Eurasia collisional …

Diachronous initiation of Arabia–Eurasia collision from eastern Anatolia to the southeastern Zagros Mountains since middle Eocene time

MH Darin, PJ Umhoefer - International Geology Review, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The persistent debate over the timing of initial Arabia–Eurasia collision has eluded
consensus for decades, with most estimates ranging widely from~ 50 to 10 Ma along both …

Balkanatolia: The insular mammalian biogeographic province that partly paved the way to the Grande Coupure

A Licht, G Métais, P Coster, D İbilioğlu, F Ocakoğlu… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Grande Coupure corresponds to a major episode of faunal turnover in western
Europe around the Eocene-Oligocene boundary that is generally attributed to the influx of …

The uplift of an early stage collisional plateau unraveled by fluvial network analysis and river longitudinal profile inversion: the case of the eastern Anatolian plateau

P Molin, A Sembroni, P Ballato, C Faccenna - Tectonics, 2023 - gfzpublic.gfz-potsdam.de
Orogenic plateaus of continental collision zones exhibit landforms and fluvial networks that
retain first-order information on their topographic evolution and vertical growth. The …

Rapid late Eocene exhumation of the Sivas Basin (Central Anatolia) driven by initial Arabia‐Eurasia collision

MH Darin, PJ Umhoefer, SN Thomson - Tectonics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Continental collisions exert a profound influence on the configuration and evolution of
orogenic systems. The effects of Arabia‐Eurasia collision on the geodynamics of the eastern …

From Tethyan subduction to Arabia-Eurasia continental collision: Multiple geo-thermochronological signals from granitoids in NW Iran

Z Zhang, T Zack, B Kohn, MG Malusà, L Wu… - Palaeogeography …, 2023 - Elsevier
NW Iran, situated between the Arabian and Eurasian plates, carries a record of both Paleo-
Tethyan and Neo-Tethyan tectonic evolution. During the Wilson Cycle of Tethys Ocean …

Rock-uplift history of the Central Pontides from river-profile inversions and implications for development of the North Anatolian Fault

S Racano, T Schildgen, P Ballato, C Yıldırım… - Earth and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Major strike-slip fault systems on Earth, like the North Anatolian Fault (NAF), play an
important role in accommodating plate motion, but surprisingly little is known about how …